Why Taiwan insurers’ bond ETF demand won’t rise forever
The island's bond ETF volumes have shot up over the past two years but they are likely to level off as new rules combine with less risk appetite among leading life insurers.

This article is adapted from a feature story that originally appeared in AsianInvestor's Spring 2020 edition, which was published just as the coronavirus had begun to spread across the world.
Taiwan's exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have been growing apace over the past two years, courtesy in the main from demand of local life insurers for offshore bond products.
But there are reasons for the bond ETF market growth to moderate this year. And coronavirus concerns are not th…
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